App Description

Powering American Homes offers an app of more than 40 books on the science, inventors and inventions that helped spread electricity all across the United States. The app features biographies on Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison and Benjamin Franklin. Also included are practical instruction guides for the small farmer looking to power the home and vintage film clips that explain the principles of electricity. Electrical engineers and garage inventors alike will enjoy this electrifying walk through the past.

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App Changes

  • April 28, 2013 Initial release

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